Renault 21 1989 - 1995 (1 generation [restyling]), Hatchback, 2.1 D MT (73 h.p.)

Bodywork
- Number of seater: 4
- Body type: Hatchback
- Height: 1730 mm
- Front track: 1450 mm
- Length: 4460 mm
- Max trunk capacity: 419 litre
- Curb weight: 1595 kg
- Wheelbase: 2659 mm
- Payload: 464 kg
Engine
- Injection type: Multi-point fuel injection
- Cylinder layout: Inline
- Engine type: Diesel
- Valves per cylinder: 2
- Cylinder bore: 86 mm
- Engine power: 73 bhp
- Maximum torque: 137 N*m
- Stroke cycle: 89 mm
- Max power at RPM: from 4 500 RPM
- Capacity: 2068 cm3
- Turnover of maximum torque: to 2 250 RPM
Gearbox and handling
- Drive wheels: Front wheel drive
- Gearbox type: Manual
Operating characteristics
- Fuel: Disel
- Fuel tank capacity: 66 litre
- Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 4.7 litre
- Max speed: 170 km/h
- Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 15.1 second
- City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 7.5 litre
- Cruising range: from 880 to 1 400 km
Suspension and brakes
- Front brakes: ventilated disc
- Rear brakes: drum
- Back suspension: Torsion, Stabilizer bar
- Front suspension: Independent, MacPherson Struts, spring, Stabilizer bar

Bodywork